Temporary Exhibits Designer
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
Job Summary
The Temporary Exhibits Designer will build and construct Museum of Natural History exhibits for galleries. The selected candidate will be proficient in woodworking and carpentry.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
The Museum Institute fosters exploration and appreciation of the natural environment and human cultures through research, teaching, and community outreach. We provide academic training for graduate students in Museum and Field Studies; build, conserve, and interpret research collections; and offer exhibits and educational programs for the University and the public.
Responsibilities
Constructing Museum of Natural History exhibits for galleries.
Using the wood shop at the museum, build exhibits for specific galleries.
What We Can Offer The hourly rate for this position is $50.00.
Benefits Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.
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Requirements
Carpentry and Construction skills and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expert knowledge of carpentry tools and equipment.
Museum experience.
To Apply
A current resume.
Optional: A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.
We may request references at a later time.
Please apply by
March 30, 2026
for consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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The Temporary Exhibits Designer will build and construct Museum of Natural History exhibits for galleries. The selected candidate will be proficient in woodworking and carpentry.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
The Museum Institute fosters exploration and appreciation of the natural environment and human cultures through research, teaching, and community outreach. We provide academic training for graduate students in Museum and Field Studies; build, conserve, and interpret research collections; and offer exhibits and educational programs for the University and the public.
Responsibilities
Constructing Museum of Natural History exhibits for galleries.
Using the wood shop at the museum, build exhibits for specific galleries.
What We Can Offer The hourly rate for this position is $50.00.
Benefits Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.
Be Statements Be ambitious. Be inspired. Be Boulder.
Requirements
Carpentry and Construction skills and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expert knowledge of carpentry tools and equipment.
Museum experience.
To Apply
A current resume.
Optional: A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.
We may request references at a later time.
Please apply by
March 30, 2026
for consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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